Charlie Bennett

Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show

Society EN ↓ 442 episodes

Every Friday, librarians and archivists from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interviews, and library talk.

Author

Charlie Bennett

Category

Society

Podcast website

library.gatech.edu

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 442: Archivists Against History Repeating Itself 18.10.2019

Guests: Itza Carbajal and Michaela Hart. First broadcast October 18 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61948   Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-18th-archivists-against-history-repeating-itself-episode-442/ "We come together because of, not despite of, our professional obligations."  

Episode 441: The CASE Act 11.10.2019

Guest: Philip Burrus of the Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group in Atlanta, GA First broadcast October 11, 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61918   Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/10/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-october-11th-the-case-act-episode-440/ "I do worry sometimes about how governments implement noble causes."  

ENCORE Episode 185: Material Data in a Material World 04.10.2019

Part 2 of FEATS OF ENGINEERING Guest: Tony Fast of MINED Research Group. First broadcast February 14 2014. Playlist at  http://bit.ly/1eWTh3q

Episode 440: Things New and Strange 27.09.2019

Guest: Dr. Wayne Clough of the Smithsonian and Georgia Tech. First broadcast September 27 2019. Transcript at: http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61887   Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-27th-things-new-and-strange-episode-440/ " The Smithsonian is emphatically NOT America's attic."    

Episode 439: Graffiti Kings 20.09.2019

Guest: Randy Gue of the Rose Library at Emory Libraries. First broadcast September 20 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61867 Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-20th-graffiti-kings-episode-439/ "That's an Atlanta joke that some of you got."  

Episode 438: Bad Luck and Trouble: The Musician Edition 13.09.2019

Part 3 of BAD LUCK AND TROUBLE First broadcast September 13 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/62388   Playlist at https://bit.ly/2mhL2KN "Do you hear the black helicopters?"  

Episode 437: Second Lives 06.09.2019

First broadcast September 6 2019. Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-september-6th-second-lives-episode-437/ "You know how this is a college radio station?"  

Episode 436: MARTA Archaeology 30.08.2019

Guest: Dr. Jeffrey Glover, Georgia State University. First broadcast August 30 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61830   Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-30th-marta-archaeology-episode-436/ "It is cool to hold something that's like a hundred-plus years old."  

Episode 435: Authored by AI 23.08.2019

First broadcast Augst 23 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61820 Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-23rd-authored-by-ai-episode-435/ "Alexa is here. Ask her if she's a cop."  

Episode 434: Data Cultures 16.08.2019

Guest: Dr. Amelia Acker, University of Texas at Austin. First broadcast August 16 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61819   Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-16th-data-cultures-episode-434/ "What is an archivist?"  

Episode 433: Free Cut 09.08.2019

First broadcast August 9 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61587   Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-9th-free-cut-episode-433/ "Woah."  

Episode 432: Data Feminism 02.08.2019

Guest: Dr. Lauren Klein of Georgia Tech. First broadcast August 2 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61579   Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/08/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-august-2nd-data-feminism-episode-432/ "You know who Reviewer #2 is!"  

Episode 431: Flâneur 26.07.2019

Guest: Brennan Collins, Associate Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Georgia State University. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61547   Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-26th-flaneur-episode-431/ "I think giving people access to information, and not just access to finding information, but to use informat...

Episode 430: Metadata in a Material World 19.07.2019

Guest: Robin Fay aka georgiawebgurl First broadcast July 19 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61491   Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-19th-metadata-in-a-material-world-episode-430/ " I think it might be turtles all the way down."  

Episode 429: All Data Are Local 12.07.2019

Guest: Yanni Loukissas of Georgia Tech. First broadcast July 12 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61490   Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/07/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-july-12th-all-data-are-local-episode-429/ "The public, more generally, has been alerted to the dark side of data."  

ENCORE Episode 277: "The Library Freedom Project" 05.07.2019

Guest: Alison Macrina of The Library Freedom Project First broadcast October 30 2015. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=13045 "You know, this is how presidential candidates are usually interviewed."

ENCORE Episode 225: Raw Data is an Oxymoron 28.06.2019

Part 1 of THE SYSTEM IS AN ARGUMENT Guest: Geoffrey Bowker of UC Irvine. First broadcast September 19 2014. Playlist at http://www.wrek.org/?p=10368 "Information systems are not totally objective."

Episode 428: The Library Between the Lines 21.06.2019

Guest: Dean Jacqueline Royster of Georgia Tech. First broadcast June 21 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61454 Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2019/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-21st-the-library-between-the-lines-episode-428/ "I don't disappear. I am faithful."  

Episode 427: Presidential Libraries 14.06.2019

Guest: Greg Walker of Houser-Walker Architecture. First broadcast June 14 2019. Transcript: http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61445 Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-14th-presidential-libraries-episode-427/ "And of course many people thought that was a terrible idea."

Episode 426: How to Disappear Completely 07.06.2019

First broadcast June 7 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/62016   Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/06/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-june-7th-how-to-disappear-completely-episode-426/ "My inner Harry Caul!"

Episode 425: Resisting GAFAM 01.06.2019

First broadcast May 31 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61441 Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-31st-resisting-gafam-episode-425/ "The problem is the convenience."

ENCORE Episode 305: The Voyager Record 24.05.2019

Part 4 of LOST IN THE STACKS IN SPACE First broadcast May 27 2016. Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-may-27th-2016-the-voyager-record-episode-305/ "Those records are far out, man."

Episode 424: An Archive of Planet Earth 17.05.2019

Guest: Nova Spivack of Arch Mission Foundation. First broadcast May 17 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61072 Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-17th-an-archive-of-planet-earth-episode-424/ " All archives grapple with questions of what to preserve."

Episode 423: Libraries at Scale 10.05.2019

Guest: Roger Schonfeld, director of the Ithaka S+R Libraries and Scholarly Communication Program. First broadcast May 10 2019. Transcript at http://hdl.handle.net/1853/61071 Playlist at  https://www.wrek.org/2019/05/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-friday-may-10th-libraries-at-scale-episode-423/ "Is this the episode where libraries finally take over the world?"

Podcast extra: Full interview from LITS 422 10.05.2019

Full interview with Daniel Kalder from episode 422.

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